Author: Charles Elliott
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781585743650
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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From the tiniest of kittens to the lordliest of lions, the most memorable feline stories ever written.

Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 1926613716
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 132

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The bond between cats and their people comes to the fore in these charming true stories. Cinders shows her young owner that she is more than her fears and insecurities. Mr. Morris's love of people makes him a winner as a therapy cat. A stray named Kitty finds a new owner and gives him a reason to live. Poignant and heartwarming, these stories will be cherished by cat lovers of all ages.

Author: Lesley O'Mara
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 9780330312448
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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Author: Jane Yolen
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060291613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

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A collection of folktales about cats.

Author: Diana Secker Tesdell
Publisher: Everyman's Library
ISBN: 9781841596105
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400

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A collection of stories inspired by cats and their relationships with humans.

Author: Joe L. Wheeler
Publisher: Good Lord Made Them All
ISBN: 9780816321216
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 1926613961
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130

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Cats have fascinated and delighted humankind for millennia. Mysterious and enchanting or affectionate and playful, they immeasurably enrich the lives of their human companions. In this collection of stories about exceptional cats, Roxanne Willems Snopek explores the loving relationship between cats and their people. A dedicated woman founds an organization to care for feral cats on the cold, hostile streets of Saskatoon. A clever cat becomes a famous columnist, with just a little help from his writer-owner. A stray cat moves into a Vancouver hotel and decides to stay, becoming the subject of a bestselling children's book. In Ottawa, an elderly man selflessly maintains a long tradition of caring for the cats of Parliament Hill. From cats that heal and console the ailing to cats that survive only through the love of their caregivers, the stories of these memorable pets will warm the hearts of all animal lovers.

Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 1926613821
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 140

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These are tales about people who turned around the lives of their dogs, and dogs who turned around the lives of their people. A retired greyhound named Blaster learns about life beyond the racetrack. Jovi, a fearful border collie, discovers the joys of human and canine companionship. A service dog named Blue opens doors for her owner, a quadriplegic, that he thought were forever closed to him. Dog lovers of all ages will be inspired and moved by these true stories.

Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 9781894974776
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140

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The touching stories in this collection provide hope to everyone who has ever wondered if they could overcome a difficult start. The answer is yes, with a little help from an animal friend, and a good measure of love, trust and dedication. From National Service Dogs to dogs with disabilities, from donkeys to parrots, the animals in this book have all brought joy and hope into people's lives. Their stories are truly inspiring.

Author: Roxanne Willems Snopek
Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Co
ISBN: 1927527287
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 146

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Every year, thousands of wild animals are injured or orphaned in Canada, while the habitat and very existence of others is threatened by human activity. Roxanne Willems Snopek tells the inspiring stories of some of these amazing creatures and the dedicated and compassionate people who care for them. Wildlife rescue centres help many of our urban animal neighbours, from the tiniest baby songbirds to skunks, raccoons, opossums and rabbits. Other concerned volunteers work on the edge of the wilderness. In the Alberta foothills, a few passionate advocates fight to protect dwindling bands of wild horses. Residents of Churchill, Manitoba, watch over the magnificent beluga whales and polar bears of the region. A wildlife centre in Golden, BC, strives to educate people about the vital environmental importance of the wolf. These heartwarming tales of rescue, rehabilitation and conservation are sure to delight all animal lovers.